Monday 27 September 2010

Favourite Art Quotes

These are some of my favourite art quotes which remind me why I need art in my life.

  1. "Art is the expression of those beauties and emotions that stir the human soul" (Howard Pyle)


  2. "Art is not the bread but the wine of life" (Jean Paul Richter)


  3. "Art seems to me to be a state of soul more than anything else" (Marc Chagall)


  4. "Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist" (Rene Magritte)


  5. "A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art" (Paul Cézanne)


  6. "Art is not what you see, but what you make others see" (Edgar Degas)


  7. "Art does not reproduce what is visible; it makes things visible" (Paul Klee)


  8. "Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more human world" (Andre Maurois)


  9. "Art is long, Life is short" (Hippocrates)


  10. "Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has ever known" (Oscar Wilde)